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Finding the Third Proportional to 906,912 and 1,872,576

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Solution

The third proportional to 906,912 and 1,872,576 is: 3,866,462.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    906,912 : 1,872,576 = 1,872,576 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    906,912/1,872,576 = 1,872,576/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    906,912x = 1,872,576 × 1,872,576
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    906,912x = 3,506,540,875,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,506,540,875,776/906,912
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,866,462.10

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